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Wind in the sails for Mayflower trails

Plymouth’s plans to mark the sailing of the Mayflower as part of the 2020 global commemorations are now under starters orders.

Three historic trails, which will form part of a national network of trails, will be created in Plymouth as part of a package of physical changes designed to bring to life the story of the Mayflower and its journey.

The Mayflower National Trail is a key...

Murder enquiry launched after stabbing at Plymouth railway station

A murder investigation has been launched after a man assaulted at Plymouth Station this morning [8 August] has sadly died.

Officers from British Transport Police (BTP) were called to the station at 10am this morning and attended alongside colleagues from Devon and Cornwall Police.

Paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service also attended and took a man in his 40s to...

Stagecoach announce improvements to Plymouth bus network

Stagecoach South West has announced that, from 3 September, there will be changes to its Plymouth city bus routes. It is the first significant revamp of the operator’s services since it took over a number of routes from First Devon & Cornwall in September 2015.

The revised network of services will introduce a number of benefits for customers including higher frequencies across...

Tombstoning can kill

Plymouth police and city council have joined forces in a campaign aimed at preventing serious injury and death on the Hoe foreshore and other sites this summer.

One man died from tombstoning in Plymouth in 2016 and many more have received serious injuries. Risks of tombstoning include:

  • High risk of death or life-changing injuries (20% of cases involve spinal or limb
  • ...

Plymouth accountants shortlisted for city award

Plymouth-based Top 40 accountants, Bishop Fleming, have been shortlisted in the Best Professional Services Business category of the prestigious City & Waterfront Awards.

This is the second year running that the firm, with its offices in Sutton Harbour, has been shortlisted for the award that celebrates the best businesses in the City and waterfront areas of Plymouth.

Bishop...

Plymouth's entire city centre transforms into live adventure game

A demanding boss, enough unsolved cases to fill an aircraft hangar, and now one of Plymouth’s leading professors has gone missing. Detective Inspector Ranney is not having a good day…

Do you feel like testing your powers of deduction? Fancy pitting your wits against Plymouth’s most ancient criminal fraternity? Could you solve a centuries old mystery and save the professor into the...

New Korean garden to be planted at Eden following signing of agreement

A new Korean garden is planned for the Eden Project in Cornwall after the Korean National Arboretum signed a memorandum of understanding with Eden.

A delegation led by the KNA Director General Dr You-Mi Lee visited Eden on July 18 to meet with the executive team.

The agreement has identified joint initiatives in conservation, training and horticulture. One project will focus...

Fireworks, Fastnet & Festival - Plymouth is the place to be this summer!

Britain’s Ocean City is playing host to some fabulous events this month – from world class firework displays and international sailing challenges to global jazz and blues sensations.

The Summer Holiday calendar kicks off with the 47th Rolex Fastnet Race on Sunday, 6 August, as 340 boats begin the 603-nautical mile race from the Isle of Wight to Plymouth, via the Fastnet Rock off the...

Plymouth police tackle anti-social behaviour

Plymouth police are to crackdown on groups of youths who have been intimidating the public and business owners in the area around Plymouth’s waterfront.

Insp Robin Loveridge said: “We are seeing once again a rise in levels of anti-social behaviour which is not only having an impact on police resources but an impact on members of the public and business owners in the area. Our local...

Clean-up action in Plymouth by Ghost Fishing UK

According to a joint report by the FAO (United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation) and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), an estimated 640,000 tonnes of fishing nets are left in our oceans each year, accounting for one-tenth of all marine litter. These nets, sometimes called “ghost nets”, can often be found on and around shipwrecks.

Ghost Fishing UK is an established,...

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